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Moving to a new home is stressful enough for people, let alone animals, who weren’t even consulted on the whole idea. If you want to avoid a lot of anxiety for you and your four-legged friends, here are a few helpful hints to make your moving day a bit easier to take.

When introducing your dog to a new person, it's important to make sure your furry friend feels comfortable and safe. Some dogs may be hesitant or even aggressive toward new people. Don't worry if your dog is a bit anxious when seeing new faces - it just means you'll need to be a bit more patient and need a proven step-by-step process that has worked for many like you. The best way to make your dog act better in front of new people is by practicing positive associations when meeting new people and giving rewards whenever the dog behaves. With a little bit of effort and follow-up tips, you and your dog will be making new friends in no time!

Dogs with fur usually shed more than dogs with hair. Yes, there is a difference! Most dogs have fur, and some breeds have more of it than others, causing them to seriously shed! If you’re not willing to put up with the lots of runaway fur, here’s some information you need to know. In this article, we’re going over five of the heaviest shedding breeds.

Regular vet visits are essential to maintaining a dog's health and preventing illnesses or diseases. They provide an opportunity for a thorough examination of your dog's physical and behavioral health and can help to catch any potential health issues before they become serious. However, despite the importance of regular vet visits, some dogs can become stubborn or uncooperative during these appointments. This can make the experience stressful for the dog and the owner and make it difficult for the vet to perform a thorough examination. In this article, we explain how to help make the experience better.

If given the opportunity to build excitement and focus in your dog, improve their behavior, exercise their brain, body, and senses, and build your relationship with them, wouldn’t you do it? Positive reinforcement training, or simply reinforcement training, offers all of these benefits and many more. Yet, not everyone is sold. This article explains why positive reinforcement training is the best form of training for your dog!